ISM-Portland/Vancouver, Inc.

WELCOME TO ISM-PORTLAND/VANCOUVER WHO WE ARE ISM-Portland/Vancouver* is an association serving Supply Management professionals and practitioners throughout the Portland/Vancouver metro region and beyond. ISM-Portland/Vancouver is affiliated with the Institute for Supply Management™ (ISM), a leading national Supply Chain Management association. *Formerly the Northwest Supply Management Association (NSMA) OUR MISSION To provide each member with diverse educational, networking and leadership opportunities. To promote personal growth and professionalism for our members, as well as the purchasing profession as a whole. To educate, develop and advance our membership and the profession through the acquisition and dissemination of leading edge Supply Chain knowledge. OUR MEMBERS Individuals who are practitioners, students, and educators within the Supply Chain profession. This includes buyers, planners, sourcing, researchers, teachers, project managers, analyst, inventory, interns, materials managers, logistics, or any other activity or function which is related to the Supply Chain process. Are members come from a diverse array of sectors including: manufacturing, government, education, retail, service, and distribution.